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...demonstrations of scientific principles. In Double Helix, for example, two motor-driven copper spirals twine gently within each other until the moment they touch and reverse the motor. The machines of Russian sculptor Eduard Bersudsky, by contrast, are better read as manifestations of the troubled artist's state of mind. Now living in Glasgow, where his works are shown as a theatrical installation called "Sharmanka" (Russian for hurdy-gurdy), Bersudsky began sculpting in Leningrad in the late 1960s. There, out of sight of the authorities, he poured his sarcasm and frustration at the Soviet Union's dead hand on artistic...
Eating the chips slowly is an "experience that isn't engaging, so your mind is free to wander to all of the other things you could have been doing," Gilbert says. The same phenomenon occurs while driving, when you move into the right lane, only to have the traffic stall as the left lane speeds by. Suddenly, "it really hurts to be in the right lane," he says. "You're not driving, you're not engaged, you're not navigating. You're just sitting and your mind can wander and you can think about all the things you might have...
...singles match of her career, 6-1, 6-1, to Klaudyna Kasztelaniec. “It can be easy to slip into feeling that losses mean you’re not making progress,” Peterzan said. “It’s important to bear in mind we are playing incredibly strong teams. This is all making us stronger.” VIRGINIA 5, HARVARD 2 Last week against Boston University, the Crimson had a letdown in the doubles portion of the match. Against the Cavaliers, however, the doubles teams came out strong and were just...
...Crimson with a hitting percentage of .588, as he slammed down 11 kills with only one attacking error. Weissbourd also paced Harvard’s defensive efforts, jumping up for two solo blocks and six blocking assists.“Brady especially really played out of his mind,” Weintraub said. “He almost had more blocks than kills.”Kuld had another solid hitting performance with 11 kills, and senior Jamie Crooks followed close behind with 10 kills.The Crimson will be back at the Malkin Athletic Center to take on Newbury on Wednesday...
Venezuela, which possess the hemisphere's largest oil reserves, may actually weigh more heavily today on Raul's mind than the U.S. In recent years Venezuela's left-wing, radically anti-U.S. President, Hugo Chavez, a fervent Fidel admirer, has helped prop up Cuba's economy with almost 100,000 daily barrels of cut-rate crude. Chavez, however, is deeply suspicious of, if not antagonistic to, Raul's economic reform intentions. "Raul has to play ball with the Venezuelans," says Latell. "He has no one else to turn to right...